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Doxycycline Side Effects Report #SELF-5329
Female patient reported the following Doxycycline side effect(s):Painful and swollen left leg. Deep vein thrombosis in the lower left leg.
After 7 end of days course of Doxycline chest infection improve. Very painful left leg. Painful to walk on and slowly gradual swelling over next 2 days. Investigation in hospital with blood tests showed normal coagualtion studies but D-dimer very high. Started on Low molecular weight heparin.
Event date: Monday March 8th 12:00:00 AM
Dosage: 100mg 7 days.
Frequency: Daily
Age: 37
Weight: 53
Other medications: Paracetamol. Ibuprofen.
Diagnosis: Chest Infection. Crepitations in both bases. Chest x ray showed consolidation on both lower zones. Treated in the community.
Pre-existing conditions: Two normal pregnancy and healthly child. No previous DVTs. Never on any medications like oral contraceptives. Not long distance travelling. No family history of DVTs.
Hospitalized? No
Life-threatening? No
Disabled? No
Birth Defects? No
Was intervention required to prevent damage? Yes
Other serious medical events? No
Died? No
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